Ortus sanitatis (1499)
Author: Prüss, Johann, 1447-1510, printer; Ponanski, Jaross, former owner
Subject: Natural history
Publisher: [Strassburg : J. Prüss]
Language: Latin
Call number: 39999055369480
Digitizing sponsor: Associates of the Boston Public Library / The Boston Foundation
Book contributor: Boston Public Library
Collection: bplscas; bostonpubliclibrary; americana
Notes: Tight inner margins~ text cut off along the gutter throughout. No paginations.
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Description
Signatures: a6-z6, A6-Z6, Aa6-Ll6; signatures a, l, s, B, F, K, N, S, Cc, Ff ,and Hh are in 8
Concluding tables printed on paper 30 cm. in height; included in foliation
Tabula super tractatu, an alphabetic index of medicinal uses for the species in each section, follows the text, itself followed by Tabula Generalis, an alphabetic list of the contained species, which appear in the text alphabetically
Title in English: Garden of health
Tractatus De Herbis -- Tractatus De Animalibus -- Tractatus De Fluibus -- Tractatus De Piscibus -- Tractatus De Lapidibus -- Tractatus De Urinis -- Tabula super tractatu -- Tabula Generis
Goff
Hain
Descriptions of each of the species in the natural world with their medicinal uses and modes of preparation
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy contains contemporary marginal notations
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) ex libris (inscription): Jaross Ponanski
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| Bookplateleaf: | 0010 |
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| Sponsordate: | 20120131 |